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Mung beans nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Mung beans

Mung beans
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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42 (low)
Glycemic load 10 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 105
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 11.55 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 cup (202 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -0.1 (neutral)
Oxalates ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889157513000902 14mg
TOP 13% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 87% of foods
TOP 20% Folate ⓘHigher in Folate content than 80% of foods
TOP 22% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 78% of foods
TOP 23% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 77% of foods
TOP 29% Folate, DFE ⓘHigher in Folate, DFE content than 71% of foods

Mung beans calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 105
Calories in 1 cup 212 202 g

Mung beans Glycemic index (GI)

42

Mung beans Glycemic load (GL)

10

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 9% 53% 35% 43% 24% 1% 23% 53% 39% 14% 17%
Calcium: 27 mg of 1,000 mg 3%
Iron: 1.4 mg of 8 mg 18%
Magnesium: 48 mg of 420 mg 11%
Phosphorus: 99 mg of 700 mg 14%
Potassium: 266 mg of 3,400 mg 8%
Sodium: 2 mg of 2,300 mg 0%
Zinc: 0.84 mg of 11 mg 8%
Copper: 0.156 mg of 1 mg 17%
Manganese: 0.298 mg of 2 mg 13%
Selenium: 2.5 µg of 55 µg 5%
Choline: 29.4 mg of 550 mg 5%

Mineral chart - relative view

Magnesium
48 mg
TOP 23%
Copper
0.156 mg
TOP 36%
Potassium
266 mg
TOP 44%
Manganese
0.298 mg
TOP 45%
Calcium
27 mg
TOP 46%
Iron
1.4 mg
TOP 50%
Zinc
0.84 mg
TOP 57%
Phosphorus
99 mg
TOP 64%
Choline
29.4 mg
TOP 71%
Selenium
2.5 µg
TOP 74%
Sodium
2 mg
TOP 96%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 4% 41% 15% 11% 25% 16% 120% 0% 7%
Vitamin A: 24 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0.15 mg of 15 mg 1%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 1 mg of 90 mg 1%
Vitamin B1: 0.164 mg of 1 mg 14%
Vitamin B2: 0.061 mg of 1 mg 5%
Vitamin B3: 0.577 mg of 16 mg 4%
Vitamin B5: 0.41 mg of 5 mg 8%
Vitamin B6: 0.067 mg of 1 mg 5%
Folate: 159 µg of 400 µg 40%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 2.7 µg of 120 µg 2%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Folate
159 µg
TOP 20%
Vitamin B1
0.164 mg
TOP 37%
Vitamin C
1 mg
TOP 42%
Vitamin A
24 IU
TOP 57%
Vitamin K
2.7 µg
TOP 61%
Vitamin B5
0.41 mg
TOP 64%
Vitamin B6
0.067 mg
TOP 73%
Vitamin B3
0.577 mg
TOP 76%
Vitamin B2
0.061 mg
TOP 77%
Vitamin E
0.15 mg
TOP 81%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

8% 19% 71%
Protein:
Daily Value: 14%
7.02 g of 50 g
14%
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.38 g of 65 g
1%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 6%
19.15 g of 300 g
6%
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
72.66 g of 2,000 g
4%
Other:
0.79 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 82% 66% 64% 60% 70% 24% 73% 60% 88%
Tryptophan: 76 mg of 280 mg 27%
Threonine: 230 mg of 1,050 mg 22%
Isoleucine: 297 mg of 1,400 mg 21%
Leucine: 544 mg of 2,730 mg 20%
Lysine: 490 mg of 2,100 mg 23%
Methionine: 84 mg of 1,050 mg 8%
Phenylalanine: 425 mg of 1,750 mg 24%
Valine: 364 mg of 1,820 mg 20%
Histidine: 205 mg of 700 mg 29%

Fat type information

39% 18% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.128 g

Fiber content ratio for Mung beans

10% 40% 50%
Sugar: 2 g
Fiber: 7.6 g
Other: 9.55 g

All nutrients for Mung beans per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 105kcal 5% 72% 2.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 7.02g 17% 53% 2.5 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.38g 1% 83% 87.7 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 1mg 1% 42% 53 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 11.55g N/A 43% 4.7 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 19.15g 6% 36% 1.5 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 1.4mg 18% 50% 1.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 27mg 3% 46% 4.6 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 266mg 8% 44% 1.8 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 48mg 11% 23% 2.9 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 2g N/A 60% 4.5 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 7.6g 30% 13% 3.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.16mg 17% 36% 1.1 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.84mg 8% 57% 7.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 99mg 14% 64% 1.8 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 2mg 0% 96% 245 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 24IU 0% 57% 696.1 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0% 72%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1% 81% 9.7 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 2.5µg 5% 74%
Manganese 0.3mg 13% 45%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 14% 37% 1.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5% 77% 2.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.58mg 4% 76% 16.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8% 64% 2.8 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5% 73% 1.8 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2% 61% 37.6 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 159µg 40% 20% 2.6 times more than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Saturated Fat 0.12g 1% 81% 50.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g N/A 84% 181.5 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g N/A 83% 368.5 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0% 82% 4 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.23mg 0% 82% 3.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0% 81% 3.1 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.54mg 0% 81% 4.5 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.49mg 0% 77% 1.1 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.08mg 0% 85% 1.1 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.43mg 0% 78% 1.6 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.36mg 0% 81% 5.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.21mg 0% 79% 3.7 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 105
% Daily Value*
0%
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 2mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate 19g
32%
Dietary Fiber 8g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 7g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 27mg 3%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 266mg 8%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
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 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
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 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Mung beans nutrition infographic

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174257/nutrients

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